Food
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Programs in South Carolina
South Carolina programs for this kind of help. Each agency decides who qualifies.
South Carolina Department of Social Services
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
SNAP helps eligible households pay for food each month.
Ways to apply:OnlinePhonePaperIn person
South Carolina Department of Public Health
Women, Infants, and Children
WIC provides food benefits and nutrition support to eligible pregnant women, new parents, infants, and children.
Ways to apply:PhoneIn person
South Carolina Department of Public Health
School Meals
School meal programs provide free or reduced-price meals to eligible students at participating schools.
Ways to apply:PaperIn person
South Carolina Department of Education
Summer EBT
In South Carolina, Summer EBT is called SUN Bucks.
South Carolina has chosen not to take part in SUN Bucks (Summer EBT), so there is no summer grocery benefit for children this year.
Checked on October 8, 2026
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- South Carolina 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
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